ANNUAL TREE LIGHTING AT LA VALENCIA HOTEL
DECEMBER 4th | 4:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Light the night! Kick off the holiday season with us and enjoy live music, carolers, themed fare and cocktails, letters to Santa and more.
HOLIDAY HIGH TEA
DECEMBER 6,12,13,19,20,27 | 11:00 AM | $95 per person
Experience the magic of the season with Holiday High Tea at the historic La Valencia Hotel. Indulge in an elegant tea service featuring a curated selection of DAMMANN Frères teas, freshly baked scones, delicate tea sandwiches, and delightful mini pastries, all enhanced by a welcome glass of champagne. In the spirit of giving, 10% of proceeds will directly benefit Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. Celebrate the holidays with warmth, tradition, and a touch of sparkle at La Valencia.
Paws & Claus Poolside Cinema
DECEMBER 11th | 5:00 PM - 7:15 PM | $30 per person
Get into the holiday spirit with your furry friends at La Valencia's Dog-Friendly Holiday Poolside Movie Night! Cozy up under blankets with poolside fare and themed cocktails as you enjoy the holiday favorite Elf under the Pink Lady.
Pups are welcome to join in on the festive fun with a $5 pup-pass. All pup-pass proceeds will be donated directly to the San Diego Humane Society.
Popcorn, holiday magic, and a memorable evening await—don't miss this festive night out with your four-legged family members!
Santa's Storytime Brunch
DECEMBER 14 | 15
Santa's coming! Join us for a magical story time brunch with Santa in the ocean-view Mediterranean Room. Little ones are invited to delight in a special story time session with Santa himself, share their holiday wishes, and snap a cherished photo to capture the memory. Enjoy the Mediterranean Room's decadent brunch menu including the La V cinnamon roll, Lobster Benedict, Steak and Eggs and more!
Santa will be spreading holiday cheer from 11:00am-1:00pm with a special story time at 12:00 PM.
CHRISTMAS EVE DINING
December 24th | 3:00pm-8:00pm | Children's Menu Available
Gather with loved ones at the historic Pink Lady and enjoy a decadent three-course prix fixe menu thoughtfully crafted for the season. Curated by Executive Chef Alex Pailles, offerings include Waygu Beef Cheek, Winter Truffle Risotto, and Bourbon Butter Cake.
Reservations required.
Christmas Brunch
DECEMBER 25TH | 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Tis' the season to brunch with a view. Let us do the cooking this Christmas and enjoy a decadent brunch along the coast. Choose from brunch favorites like the Lobster Benedict, Fluffy Pancakes, or the famous La Valencia Cinnamon Roll amidst an ocean view.
*Standard dinner menu will be served 4:00 PM - close.
NEW YEAR’S EVE AT LA VALENCIA
Four-Course Dinner in the Mediterranean Room
5:00pm - 9:00pm | $165 ++ per adult | Children's menu available
Ring in the new year with an unforgettable four-course dinner curated by Executive Chef Alex Pailles in the historic Mediterranean Room. Offering highlights include Poblano Bisque, Salmon Tartare and Caviar, Fillet Mignon, Chicken Roulade, and Midnight's Kiss Raspberry Vanilla Cake.
New Year's Eve Celebration in La Sala
9:00 PM - 12:30 AM | No reservations (21+)
Continue the celebration with a bubbly countdown in La Sala including a live band from 9:00pm-12:30am.
*The event in La Sala is open to the public and is not a ticketed event.